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Real travel in Europe, where the East begins.

I create detailed travel guides to help you explore Europe with less stress and more of the good stuff.

Luke Patrick, travel creator

Recent posts

The Best Food in Budapest: Markets, Ruin Bars and Langos

21 October 2026

The best food in Budapest, from langos and goulash to the Central Market Hall, ruin bar plates and chimney cake, with tips on where to eat and what it costs.

Cevapi and Beyond: Where to Eat in Sarajevo

Istanbul Food Guide: Street Food, Meze and the Best Breakfast

Krakow Food Guide: Pierogi, Milk Bars and the Best Tables

Albania: beaches, bunkers and old towns

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12:30 We Flipped a Coin for our Next Interrail Stop

20:23 I asked her to marry me on our Interrail

16:50 Republic Day in Türkiye: Where the East Begins EP.18

11:57 Almost Arrested in Transnistria: Where the East Begins EP.17

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